Thomas Welsh

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Hacktivist group Anonymous has taken over the official Ku Klux Klan Twitter account, and threatened to leak the details of those behind it<p>Hacking group Anonymous took over the official Ku Klux Klan Twitter account, describing the group as <b>America's</b> home grown terrorist group.<p>Anonymous has also …

Let’s face it, Comic Sans is a bit of a joke in the font world. Its unpopularity even moved one graphic designer to fix the oft-ridiculed typeface.<p>Craig Rozynski developed a newer, cleaner version of the 20-year-old font. He calls the upgrade Comic Neue.<p>The new font does away with most of the …

The Heartbleed security flaw was fixed in the newest version of OpenSSL, but you should still change your passwords on all of the sites affected by the bug.<p>If you’re still not sure which sites were affected, we have the perfect chart for you, created by the “digital forensic specialists” at LWG …

Major software innovations do not all come from big companies like Apple or Google.<p>A surprising number of developers eschew the gleaming campuses of Silicon Valley, choosing an alternative lifestyle coding in so-called communal "cybersquats" around the world.<p>BBC Click's Jen Copestake spent a week …

Nvidia's GeForce Experience software is getting a significant 2.0 update today; one which solidifies it as the crucial heartbeat of Nvidia’s ecosystem as opposed to being forgettable bundleware.<p>Since debuting the 1.0 release in May 2013, Nvidia has worked admirably to add useful features to GeForce …

There is some exciting news for PC enthusiasts. Intel has just lifted the veils on its official 2014 roadmap and there are a few things PC enthusiasts can certainly get excited about.<p>In its press release to technology journalists, the company highlighted its plans to boost the enthusiast segment …

The idea of the gamepad is so entrenched in our mind, it's easy to forget that there are <i>other</i> ways to play video games. No, we're not talking about the PC gamer's keyboard and mouse, or even the traditional arcade stick -- but custom, purpose built controllers made to augment a specific experience. …

This morning, Microsoft announced that it was making OneNote, its note-taking service that syncs across platforms, free. The PC app, the new Mac app, and a variety of small tools for the service are now available for anyone to use without cost. Paid upgrades and corporate sales as part of Office …

Twitter is experimenting with a new feature called “Fave People,” which allows you to keep track of your favorite Twitter users and accounts in a separate timeline. This feature, essentially a more user-friendly version of Twitter’s “Lists,” recently appeared in the alpha version of Twitter’s …

Behold the power of open-source software. After the untimely death of the original Popcorn Time, a so-called Netflix for pirated content, the project was forked several times on GitHub. And guess what? It’s back and more shady than ever before.<p>The torrent site YTS has taken over the project, …

If you're any kind of self-respecting gamer, you hold a special place in your heart for the true king of consoles, the original Nintendo Entertainment System and its Japanese counterpart, the Famicom. That's why Analogue Interactive, an outfit known for building bespoke Neo Geo consoles out of the …

Could the debut release from Respawn Entertainment — a game development studio formed from the ashes of Infinity Ward — already have enough mindshare to challenge DICE’s <i>Battlefield 4</i>? If Twitter is any indication, Titanfall will topple Electronic Arts’ FPS juggernaut and may even start nipping at …

Samsung has launched a competitor to Apple iTunes Radio, itself a service that quickly captured market share in digital music with 11 million unique visitors in its first three days, last Fall. The Samsung service is called Milk Music and is free to end-users as well as ad free. It is US-based for …

The Bitcoin community has been angrily pressing for details on what the Bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox has described as a massive hacker attack that stole hundreds of millions of dollars worth of its users’ bitcoins and left the company bankrupt. Mt. Gox’s staff isn’t talking. So another group of hackers …